Remote Product Owner — Data & AI Platform

ICF; Montgomery (AL); Remote; USD 81,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a Product Owner to help drive a federal data and analytics modernization program. This remote role prefers candidates in the Washington DC area, with occasional on-site client meetings in Washington, DC.

You will own contractor backlog readiness, translate needs into features, and collaborate with the Agile Delivery Manager and Functional Lead. You will apply agile product management, write acceptance criteria, and coordinate with data engineers, security, governance, and

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required for federal contract.
• Reside in the U.S., authorized to work in the U.S., all work performed in the U.S.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4 years of related experience.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience; Masters may substitute for 2 years.
• Preferred: experience as Product Owner or similar in cloud/data/AI platforms.

Responsibilities

• Owns contractor-side backlog readiness for an assigned delivery domain.
• Leads discovery, stakeholder clarification, backlog grooming, and sprint-ready stories.
• Supports Senior Product Manager and VA Product Owner; does not replace government authority.
• Applies Agile product management, requirements analysis, and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborates with product, engineering, security, governance, and customer-facing stakeholders.
• Documents decisions, risks, and delivery evidence to support traceability.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder management

Requirements analysis

Backlog refinement

Agile product management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Product Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Miro

Job description

ICF is seeking a Product Owner to help drive a federal data and analytics modernization program. This remote role prefers candidates in the Washington DC area, with occasional on-site client meetings in Washington, DC.

You will own contractor backlog readiness, translate needs into features, and collaborate with the Agile Delivery Manager and Functional Lead. You will apply agile product management, write acceptance criteria, and coordinate with data engineers, security, governance, and